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Samuel Eto\'o and Willian Borges in Chelsea first Training
Samuel Eto\'o and Willian Borges in Chelsea first Training
Samuel Eto\'o and Willian Borges in Chelsea first Training
Samuel Eto\'o and Willian Borges in Chelsea first Training
Samuel Eto\'o and Willian Borges in Chelsea first Training
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Eto'o scored over 100 goals in five seasons with FC Barcelona, and is also the record holder in number of appearances by an African player in La Liga. In 2010, he became the first player to win two European Continental Trebles following his back-to-back achievements with Barcelona and Internazionale. He is the second player to have ever scored in two separate UEFA Champions League finals and the fourth player, after Marcel Desailly, Paulo Sousa, and Gerard Piqué, to have won the UEFA Champions League two years in a row with different teams. He is the most decorated African player of all time having won the African Player of the Year award a record four times in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2010.